Alton

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Alton is a given name of English origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 47,725 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 47,349 as boys and 376 as girls. Alton gained popularity in the 1900s, peaked in 1937 and has since declined significantly. It is the #1,123 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

Fewer

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Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	110
2023	101
2022	86
2021	137
2020	92
2019	133
2018	132
2017	133
2016	148
2015	147
2014	162
2013	152
2012	166
2011	131
2010	122
2009	150
2008	162
2007	165
2006	148
2005	135
2004	147
2003	156
2002	156
2001	111
2000	136
1999	128
1998	165
1997	147
1996	136
1995	152
1994	161
1993	181
1992	183
1991	221
1990	210
1989	199
1988	242
1987	191
1986	194
1985	207
1984	195
1983	238
1982	264
1981	245
1980	251
1979	244
1978	234
1977	273
1976	269
1975	241
1974	276
1973	322
1972	293
1971	363
1970	345
1969	359
1968	379
1967	410
1966	371
1965	403
1964	461
1963	467
1962	481
1961	542
1960	538
1959	540
1958	571
1957	572
1956	601
1955	613
1954	595
1953	610
1952	621
1951	660
1950	635
1949	601
1948	695
1947	666
1946	615
1945	561
1944	648
1943	664
1942	631
1941	636
1940	697
1939	685
1938	770
1937	836
1936	681
1935	710
1934	721
1933	676
1932	722
1931	717
1930	766
1929	724
1928	830
1927	771
1926	784
1925	717
1924	683
1923	676
1922	754
1921	700
1920	699
1919	639
1918	652
1917	613
1916	613
1915	579
1914	426
1913	380
1912	306
1911	156
1910	127
1909	107
1908	119
1907	120
1906	106
1905	164
1904	308
1903	84
1902	37
1901	26
1900	43
1899	33
1898	27
1897	34
1896	31
1895	26
1894	28
1893	24
1892	32
1891	20
1890	21
1889	26
1888	18
1887	15
1886	16
1885	29
1884	16
1883	28
1882	18
1881	11
1880	14